ceramist
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- noun
- /səˈræmɪst/
- Rivera painted below the main scene, of which the central one depicts the manufacture of clay effigies by both male and female ceramists (Fig. 14).
- ceramist and sculptor
- ceramist and painter
- ceramists are artists
Examples
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After years of practice, the aspiring ceramist finally opened her own shop to sell her creations.
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The figure of Lothar measures 47 inches, and to fire such a piece of clay without cracking it would be a triumph even for a 21st century ceramist.
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She's also an amazing ceramist.
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If you ask Magdalene Odundo why she became a ceramist, she will tell you it is "the love of clay."
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While a visit from a local ceramist or string quartet might be nice, it was not the stuff of which rigorous, sequentially taught school arts programs were made.
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Yumenoya Soba (011-81-98-048-4529; entrees $9 to $15) in Motobu has a cult following because its owner, a ceramist, makes only a few dozen bowls a day.
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A ceramic pot in the Japanese style by the painter and ceramist Laurent Bouvier represents the artist's interest in Japanese art, while a cast of an antique sculpture of Athena embodied the purity and truth of the Greek style.
Academic text (2007) -
In 1891, for example, the former president of the Union Central called upon the Chamber of Deputies to counsel closer alliance among architects, painters, sculptors, tapestry-makers, mosaicists, and ceramists.
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The talented ceramist shaped the clay into beautiful vases at her studio.
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As a celebrated ceramist, he often showcases his unique pottery at local art fairs.
Synonyms
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3.9
A person who shapes clay into pots and heats them to make them hard
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8.2
A person who makes objects from clay by shaping them and baking them in a hot oven
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5.1
A person who shapes clay into pots and hardens them with heat
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8.2
A person who shapes clay on a spinning wheel to make pottery
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Etymology
Ceramist comes from the word ceramic, which goes back to an old Greek word for 'pottery' or 'clay'. So a ceramist is someone who shapes and bakes clay to make pots and other ceramic objects.